Fertility & birth rates in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Niger

Fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Niger by year

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Niger

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Year	Fertility rate
	Bosnia	Niger
2023	1.49	6.06
2022	1.48	6.14
2021	1.49	6.2
2020	1.52	6.37
2019	1.51	6.54
2018	1.5	6.71
2017	1.42	6.87
2016	1.36	7.04
2015	1.32	7.22
2014	1.26	7.34
2013	1.28	7.45
2012	1.25	7.53
2011	1.21	7.59
2010	1.26	7.64
2009	1.27	7.68
2008	1.21	7.7
2007	1.19	7.73
2006	1.18	7.74
2005	1.2	7.77
2004	1.22	7.78
2003	1.22	7.79
2002	1.23	7.8
2001	1.23	7.81
2000	1.28	7.83
1999	1.37	7.84
1998	1.56	7.84
1997	1.69	7.8
1996	1.65	7.78
1995	1.67	7.78
1994	1.7	7.79
1993	1.73	7.79
1992	1.76	7.8
1991	1.78	7.8
1990	1.79	7.81
1989	1.79	7.82
1988	1.85	7.84
1987	1.88	7.87
1986	1.91	7.9
1985	1.96	7.93
1984	2.02	7.92
1983	2.05	7.9
1982	2.05	7.86
1981	2.02	7.82
1980	1.98	7.78
1979	1.99	7.72
1978	2.08	7.66
1977	2.2	7.6
1976	2.31	7.56
1975	2.39	7.54
1974	2.45	7.54
1973	2.54	7.53
1972	2.67	7.52
1971	2.75	7.52
1970	2.79	7.51
1969	2.95	7.51
1968	3.08	7.5
1967	3.22	7.49
1966	3.39	7.48
1965	3.53	7.47
1964	3.6	7.48
1963	3.7	7.49
1962	3.81	7.5
1961	3.89	7.51
1960	3.96	7.53

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.49 children per woman in 2023, compared to 6.06 in Niger in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Niger population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Niger

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Year	Natural population change
	Bosnia	Niger
2023	-18,292	864,139
2022	-20,197	829,651
2021	-33,670	793,428
2020	-22,502	784,437
2019	-15,192	775,474
2018	-10,761	763,536
2017	-12,810	752,384
2016	-13,009	738,999
2015	-11,942	721,630
2014	-11,009	704,609
2013	-8,367	686,070
2012	-6,761	664,009
2011	-5,354	645,175
2010	-1,895	624,685
2009	652	602,671
2008	161	579,727
2007	1,557	556,808
2006	2,714	533,374
2005	6,546	511,167
2004	9,549	488,328
2003	10,781	467,295
2002	10,972	446,767
2001	10,424	428,417
2000	11,722	410,779
1999	13,568	394,212
1998	18,492	377,120
1997	19,311	358,745
1996	13,327	341,223
1995	5,926	323,630
1994	4,895	306,026
1993	-27,199	292,135
1992	-17,883	278,690
1991	33,692	266,527
1990	34,993	256,594
1989	36,802	245,278
1988	39,058	237,296
1987	41,172	231,371
1986	42,884	224,365
1985	44,983	219,206
1984	46,413	213,111
1983	47,135	207,962
1982	47,023	202,012
1981	45,423	195,938
1980	42,911	189,251
1979	42,157	180,632
1978	44,800	171,614
1977	48,643	161,792
1976	52,107	154,489
1975	53,629	147,962
1974	53,600	142,606
1973	52,989	137,695
1972	54,072	133,813
1971	54,352	128,223
1970	54,455	128,184
1969	58,454	125,389
1968	61,422	123,301
1967	65,618	121,358
1966	70,085	119,314
1965	72,896	116,963
1964	74,151	115,386
1963	75,380	113,072
1962	77,582	110,280
1961	77,601	107,693
1960	76,840	105,081

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.57% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +3.3% in Niger.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.51% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and +3.43% in Niger.

Birth rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Niger by year

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Bosnia	Niger
2023	7.71	41.9
2022	7.75	42
2021	8.01	41.9
2020	8.35	42.6
2019	8.56	43.4
2018	8.8	44.2
2017	8.57	45.1
2016	8.48	45.9
2015	8.52	46.6
2014	8.4	47.2
2013	8.74	47.8
2012	8.87	48.2
2011	8.87	48.8
2010	9.46	49.4
2009	9.76	49.8
2008	9.53	50.2
2007	9.56	50.6
2006	9.55	51
2005	9.81	51.4
2004	10.1	51.8
2003	10.1	52.2
2002	10.1	52.6
2001	9.98	53
2000	10.2	53.4
1999	10.7	53.8
1998	12	54
1997	12.4	54
1996	11.2	54.1
1995	10.7	54.1
1994	12	54.1
1993	13	54.3
1992	15.3	54.5
1991	15.1	54.8
1990	15.4	55.1
1989	15.7	55.2
1988	16.4	55.5
1987	16.9	55.9
1986	17.2	56.1
1985	17.8	56.4
1984	18.2	56.5
1983	18.4	56.6
1982	18.3	56.6
1981	17.9	56.6
1980	17.4	56.5
1979	17.4	56.3
1978	18	56
1977	18.9	55.5
1976	19.7	55.5
1975	20.2	55.5
1974	20.5	55.5
1973	20.9	55.5
1972	21.8	55.5
1971	22.1	55.5
1970	22.3	55.6
1969	23.5	55.6
1968	24.6	55.8
1967	26	56
1966	27.7	56.2
1965	29.3	56.4
1964	30.4	56.8
1963	31.7	57
1962	33	57.2
1961	34	57.4
1960	34.6	57.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.71 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 41.9 in Niger, compared with 34.6 and 57.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Factual

UN forecast

Niger

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Bosnia	Niger
2100	11.4%	21.1%
2099	11.4%	21.2%
2098	11.4%	21.4%
2097	11.4%	21.6%
2096	11.4%	21.7%
2095	11.4%	21.9%
2094	11.4%	22.1%
2093	11.4%	22.3%
2092	11.4%	22.5%
2091	11.4%	22.6%
2090	11.4%	22.8%
2089	11.4%	23%
2088	11.5%	23.2%
2087	11.5%	23.4%
2086	11.5%	23.6%
2085	11.5%	23.9%
2084	11.6%	24.1%
2083	11.6%	24.3%
2082	11.6%	24.6%
2081	11.6%	24.8%
2080	11.6%	25%
2079	11.6%	25.3%
2078	11.6%	25.6%
2077	11.6%	25.8%
2076	11.5%	26.1%
2075	11.5%	26.4%
2074	11.5%	26.7%
2073	11.5%	27%
2072	11.4%	27.3%
2071	11.4%	27.6%
2070	11.4%	28%
2069	11.3%	28.3%
2068	11.3%	28.6%
2067	11.3%	28.9%
2066	11.3%	29.3%
2065	11.3%	29.6%
2064	11.3%	30%
2063	11.3%	30.3%
2062	11.3%	30.7%
2061	11.3%	31%
2060	11.3%	31.4%
2059	11.3%	31.7%
2058	11.4%	32.1%
2057	11.4%	32.5%
2056	11.4%	32.8%
2055	11.5%	33.2%
2054	11.5%	33.6%
2053	11.6%	34%
2052	11.6%	34.4%
2051	11.7%	34.8%
2050	11.7%	35.3%
2049	11.8%	35.7%
2048	11.8%	36.2%
2047	11.8%	36.6%
2046	11.9%	37.1%
2045	11.9%	37.6%
2044	11.9%	38.1%
2043	11.9%	38.6%
2042	11.9%	39.1%
2041	11.9%	39.6%
2040	11.9%	40.1%
2039	11.9%	40.6%
2038	11.9%	41.1%
2037	11.9%	41.6%
2036	11.9%	42%
2035	12%	42.4%
2034	12.1%	42.8%
2033	12.2%	43.2%
2032	12.3%	43.6%
2031	12.3%	44%
2030	12.4%	44.4%
2029	12.4%	44.8%
2028	12.5%	45.3%
2027	12.7%	45.7%
2026	12.8%	46%
2025	12.9%	46.4%
2024	13%	46.6%
2023	13.2%	47%
2022	13.4%	47.3%
2021	13.5%	47.7%
2020	13.6%	48%
2019	13.7%	48.3%
2018	13.8%	48.6%
2017	14%	48.8%
2016	14.1%	49%
2015	14.3%	49.2%
2014	14.5%	49.3%
2013	14.8%	49.4%
2012	15.1%	49.5%
2011	15.4%	49.5%
2010	15.6%	49.4%
2009	15.7%	49.3%
2008	15.8%	49.1%
2007	16.1%	48.9%
2006	16.4%	48.7%
2005	16.9%	48.5%
2004	17.3%	48.2%
2003	17.8%	48%
2002	18.4%	47.8%
2001	19.1%	47.5%
2000	19.9%	47.3%
1999	20.7%	47.1%
1998	21.5%	46.9%
1997	22.4%	46.8%
1996	23.5%	46.7%
1995	24.8%	46.7%
1994	25.5%	46.7%
1993	25.5%	46.7%
1992	24.7%	46.7%
1991	24.3%	46.8%
1990	24.6%	46.8%
1989	24.9%	46.9%
1988	25.1%	47%
1987	25.4%	47%
1986	25.7%	47%
1985	25.9%	47%
1984	26.2%	47%
1983	26.5%	47%
1982	26.9%	47%
1981	27.5%	47%
1980	28.1%	47%
1979	28.7%	47%
1978	29.3%	47%
1977	30%	47.1%
1976	30.7%	47.3%
1975	31.5%	47.4%
1974	32.2%	47.6%
1973	33%	47.7%
1972	33.7%	47.9%
1971	34.4%	48%
1970	35.2%	48.1%
1969	36%	48.3%
1968	36.7%	48.4%
1967	37.3%	48.5%
1966	37.8%	48.6%
1965	38.1%	48.7%
1964	38.4%	48.8%
1963	38.6%	48.8%
1962	38.6%	48.8%
1961	38.5%	48.9%
1960	38.2%	49%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 46.6% in Niger in 2024, compared to 24.6% and 46.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Niger compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Niger

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Niger

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Bosnia	Niger
2023	6	350
2022	12	361
2021	13	396
2020	7	388
2019	6	406
2018	7	420
2017	7	433
2016	7	450
2015	7	473
2014	7	497
2013	7	526
2012	7	554
2011	7	585
2010	8	621
2009	8	647
2008	8	669
2007	9	704
2006	9	737
2005	9	764
2004	10	790
2003	10	813
2002	10	835
2001	11	843
2000	11	845
1999	13	841
1998	14	839
1997	16	841
1996	17	854
1995	19	865
1994	22	883
1993	26	903
1992	30	926
1991	23	957
1990	25	983
1989	26	1,010
1988	29	1,040
1987	31	1,074
1986	33	1,107
1985	35	1,137

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 350 deaths in Niger.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Bosnia	Niger
2023	0.6%	11.5%
2022	0.62%	11.7%
2021	0.64%	11.9%
2020	0.66%	12.1%
2019	0.67%	12.2%
2018	0.68%	12.3%
2017	0.68%	12.4%
2016	0.68%	12.5%
2015	0.67%	12.6%
2014	0.67%	12.7%
2013	0.67%	12.9%
2012	0.67%	13.1%
2011	0.68%	13.3%
2010	0.68%	13.7%
2009	0.69%	14.1%
2008	0.7%	14.7%
2007	0.71%	15.4%
2006	0.72%	16.2%
2005	0.74%	17.2%
2004	0.76%	18.3%
2003	0.8%	19.4%
2002	0.84%	20.6%
2001	0.89%	21.8%
2000	0.95%	22.8%
1999	1.02%	23.7%
1998	1.09%	24.7%
1997	1.17%	25.7%
1996	1.24%	26.9%
1995	1.94%	28.1%
1994	1.4%	29.4%
1993	5.87%	30.6%
1992	5.78%	31.7%
1991	1.69%	32.5%
1990	1.82%	33.2%
1989	1.96%	33.7%
1988	2.12%	34%
1987	2.3%	34.1%
1986	2.49%	34%
1985	2.7%	33.7%
1984	2.94%	33.3%
1983	-	32.9%
1982	-	32.5%
1981	-	32.3%
1980	-	32.3%
1979	-	32.6%
1978	-	33%
1977	-	33.5%
1976	-	33.9%
1975	-	34.2%
1974	-	34.3%
1973	-	34.2%
1972	-	34%
1971	-	33.6%
1970	-	33.2%
1969	-	32.7%
1968	-	32.3%
1967	-	31.9%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.6% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 11.5% in Niger. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.